ATTENTION NEW STUDENTS!! Beginner Fencing Classes available in the Tri-State Area of: Maryland Virginia West Virginia We offer classes for ages 10 through adult. Our beginner class is a MUST for anyone getting involved with fencing or coming back to the sport after much time away. This class will cover the history of the sword, as it relates to fencing, dueling, and the beginnings of the sport. Students will also get an understanding of the weapons, how each one is used, and the modern-day understanding of the rules. From the first lesson and onward through the class, beginners will also acquire an understanding of proper footwork, form, and function. Students will also have the opportunity to fence using the same style of electronic equipment used in the modern Olympic Games. **There are new classes scheduled to begin in: Frederick, MD Next class starts on Thursday, October 28th. Email us on how to sign up. This class generally fills up very fast. Winchester, VA The next class starts FRIDAY, September 24, 2010. Email us on how to sign up asap. Harpers Ferry, WV The next class starts September 21, 2010 - Email us for details. Please note, we do offer gift certificates for our Harpers Ferry location. They make perfect Christmas gifts and Birthday gifts for all ages. Email us for more information. Classes fill up quickly so reserve your place today. The Beginner Fencing 8 week course is $125.00 per person (use of gear is included). For more information about beginner classes, email: swordsmen101@yahoo.com (With your inquiry, please include your age, location, and how you found out about our classes.) _____________________________________________ If you live in the areas of Winchester, Virginia; Purcellville, VA; Berryville, VA; Lovettsville, VA, Leesburg, VA; Frederick, Maryland; Brunswick, MD; Boonsboro, MD; Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, there are classes within about a thirty minute drive of your location. |

| I |